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Published: May 10, 2025 at 08:15 AM
On Saturday, May 3, under clear skies and blazing sunshine, the community offered support to Families United in Newtown (FUN) by patronizing a combination tag and bake sale hosted at Sentimenti Antique, Consignment and Art Gallery on Queen Street.
Th...
Published: May 10, 2025 at 08:00 AM
The next meeting of the Genealogy Club of Newtown will be held on Wednesday, May 14, via Zoom, and will feature a program by Nick Sheedy, who has been the lead genealogist on the PBS program Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr for the last f...
Published: May 10, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Edmond Town Hall has announced the launch of a brand-new Family Series, which aims to be an engaging lineup of live performances designed for people of all ages.
Kicking off the initiative is Vanessa Trien and The Jumping Monkeys on Sunday, May 18, a...
Published: May 10, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Newtown-based dance school Ashurst Academy of Irish Dance recently sent two dancers to Dublin, Ireland, where they competed in the World Irish Dancing Championships. The prestigious event, often referred to as the “Olympics of Irish Dance,” brings to...
Published: May 10, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s baseball team had no shortage of offense (or solid pitching for that matter) in a pair of lopsided, five-inning, mercy-rule wins — 14-1 over visiting Kolbe Cathedral of Bridgeport on April 30 and 12-1 at Immaculate of Danbury on...
Published: May 10, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On Thursday, May 1, hundreds of people gathered outside Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street, to protest the Trump administration and celebrate May Day, or International Workers’ Day with local grassroots organization Rock This Democracy.
May Day has bee...
Published: May 10, 2025 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School’s softball team sandwiched another lopsided win over a South-West Conference foe — a 20-4 drubbing of host Immaculate of Danbury on May 2 — with a pair of challenging nonconference clashes as the Nighthawks played three games in a...
Published: May 10, 2025 at 06:50 AM
The Washington-based Shepaug Valley High School softball team’s pitcher-catcher battery is an all-Newtown connection with sophomore thrower Cammie Tisi and freshman backstop Brigid Letts powering up the Spartans on the diamond.
These players and thei...
Published: May 10, 2025 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ volleyball team defeated host Kolbe Cathedral of Bridgeport 3-1 on April 30, fell 3-2 at Cheshire on May 2, and topped visiting Brookfield 3-0 on May 5, improving to 11-2 overall.
Against Kolbe, the set scores were 25-14, ...
Published: May 09, 2025 at 04:00 PM
May 12, 2000
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER of Lillian Barry.
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EDITORIAL INK DROPS — HOW BIG IS NEWTOWN? Yes, how big is Newtown? We won’t know for certain until the results of the 2000 Census are released in about a year, and by then we still won’...
